ISEQ slips below 6100

The ISEQ index slipped further back into the red today, falling 60.41 to close the day at 6,096.09.

Financial shares fared badly. Allied Irish Bank shares slipped 27c to €15.63. AIB announced this morning that it has appointed M&T Bank’s Eugene Sheehy to take over as chief executive on Michael Buckley’s retirement.